Wykin is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, one mile north-west of the town of Hinckley, four miles north-east of the major town of Nuneaton, and 90 miles north-west of London. Wykin lies roughly one mile north of the Warwickshire border. Wykin falls within the district council of Hinckley and Bosworth, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE10 postcode district. The post town for Wykin is Hinckley.
Wykin is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Wykin is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wykin is LE10 3EF.
Wykin is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LE10 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LE10 postcode district.
The post town for Wykin is Hinckley. Wykin is in the LE10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hinckley.
The centre of Wykin is located at position 52.55469° latitude and -1.40142° longitude.
Latitude | 52.55469° |
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Longitude | -1.40142° |
The centre of Wykin is located at the grid reference easting 440681 and northing 295374 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 440681 |
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Northing | 295374 |
Position of Wykin relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wykin to the centre of the town.
Position of Wykin relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wykin to the centre of the city.